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Zinc to Tin Ratio
The zinc to tin ratio is 0.06882 — Zinc at $3,846.40 per Metric Ton divided by Tin at $55,891.00 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Zinc to Tin ratio
1.000 T of zinc = 0.06882 T of tin
Inverse (TIN/ZINC): 14.53 — one Metric Ton of tin buys that much zinc.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (44th percentile of the last 1 year)
Zinc
$3,846.40
per Metric Ton
Tin
$55,891.00
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of tin per Metric Ton of zinc. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:12:32 GMT.
1Y average
0.07240
median 0.06957
1Y low
0.05557
Mar 2, 2026
1Y high
0.08906
Sep 14, 2025
Normal band
0.06485–0.07996
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.47σ
360 observations
Zinc to Tin ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the ZINC/TIN ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Zinc / Tin price chart below.
ZINC/TIN ratio line
How many T of Tin one T of Zinc buys, over 1Y.
ZINC/TIN ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the ZINC/TIN ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Zinc and Tin prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the zinc to tin ratio
Zinc to Tin ratio = Zinc price per Metric Ton ÷ Tin price per Metric Ton
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $3,846.40 ÷ $55,891.00 = 0.06882. The inverse is 14.53.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4655.18 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.27 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.99 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.81 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1887.51 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1353.70 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the zinc to tin ratio today?
The zinc to tin ratio is 0.06882 — Zinc at $3,846.40 per Metric Ton divided by Tin at $55,891.00 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the zinc to tin ratio?
Divide the zinc price per Metric Ton by the tin price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of tin per Metric Ton of zinc.
What is the inverse of the zinc to tin ratio?
The inverse, tin to zinc, is 14.53 — how many Metric Tons of zinc one Metric Ton of tin buys.